Roblox
Software Engineer, Data Access
$153K–$197K
San Mateo, CA, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Experience
- 1+ years building large-scale backend or infrastructure systems.
- Visa sponsorship
- For US-based roles, the company may be unable to employ candidates whose work authorization relates to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
About the job
Build and operate Roblox’s EaaS managed OLTP access platform, improving its scalability, reliability, and developer experience across critical production systems.
What you'll do
- Build and evolve EaaS and infrastructure that abstracts distributed databases and caching systems.
- Improve distributed-system reliability and scalability, including flow control, workload governance, database usage, and caching.
- Lead technical execution and production operations, including implementation, rollout, observability, and incident response.
What they ask for
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as C#, C++, Go, Python, or a similar language.
- Ability to collaborate across teams on technical projects.
Nice to have
- Understanding of high-QPS, low-latency systems.
- Experience with infrastructure or performance-critical backend systems.
Pay
$153,120 — $196,750 USD base salary
Tools
C#, C++, Go, Python
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